Cook/chef
Furneaux Tavern Lady Barron, Tasmania
2nd Year Visa Eligible
Job Description
Chef/Cook Position – On Flinders Island - Update - Position Filled but we are always looking for Hospitality staff.
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Escape to the Island Life!
Are you an energetic hospitality professional looking for a change of pace? Join our team on beautiful Flinders Island, where the community is welcoming, the scenery is world-class, and every shift ends with an island sunset.
About the Role
We are seeking reliable and friendly Cook/Chef to join our venue for the 2026 season
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a professional kitchen
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
- High level of organisation and cleanliness
- Must be punctual, reliable, and respectful
What we are looking for:
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Someone who brings energy, motivation, and consistency to the kitchen
- Attention to detail in both preparation and presentation
Responsibilities:
- Maintain high standards of food quality and hygiene
- Ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods
- Follow procedures and contribute to a well-structured team environment
What we offer:
- Accommodation onsite on the island
- Immediate start available
- Assistance with flight to the island.
If you are driven, professional, and ready to work in a remote island setting, we would love to hear from you.
Postcode: 7255 (Lady Barron, Tasmania)
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Furneaux Tavern
Member since: May 2026
Employer's email matches the furneauxtavern.com.au website.
Description:
The only licensed bar and restaurant open 7 days a week.
Come and meet the locals! Enjoy a drink with a number of Flinders Island characters and hear their yarns about island life. Sit in the comfort of the bar and look out over Franklin Sound – one of the island’s best views. Watch the fishing boats come into the wharf and their catch of the day and watch as the town of Lady Barron comes to life when the weekly trading boat arrives.
Industry:
Hospitality, Travel & Tourism


